[Coco] can't compile Toolshed on CygWin

[Bob Devries]

Luis,

I followed the instructions on the NitrOS9 website. Those instructions tell 
me to use CVS, and that part works fine.

It's just at compile time that things go wrong.

Regards, Bob Devries
Dalby, QLD, Australia

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus)" <retrocanada76 at gmail.com>
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2013 11:45 PM
Subject: Re: [Coco] can't compile Toolshed on CygWin


> erh CVS ? You mean mercurial right ? Are you taking this one ?
>
> hg clone http://hg.code.sf.net/p/toolshed/code toolshed-code
>
> then you do:
>
> cd build/win32
> make
>
> If you get errors is because you're using gcc4 instead of 3. Change int 
> the
> build\win32\Makefile this line to:
>
> export CC=gcc-3
>
> And be happy. I just rebuild a fresh check-out.
>
> Luis Felipe.
>
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 12:00 AM, David Ladd <drencor at gamepixel.net> wrote:
>
>> Bob,
>>
>> At this point I did try to build toolshed inside cygwin and it did fail 
>> for
>> me as well.  Though I have systems I use linux natively on.  If you do 
>> have
>> a spare system that has linux on it I would go that route.  If not then I
>> might try using VirtualBox with a linux install in a vBox session.
>>
>> There are others that might may have found a workaround for this on 
>> CygWin
>> and might chime in on this.
>>
>> I myself would just go a full linux system myself as I have had other
>> source packages not want to compile under cygwin in the past.  So rather
>> than fight a mule I just replaced the mule with a race horse so to speak 
>> :P
>> :D
>>
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